An unidentified man sitting in front of the Cruger Island "ruins," probably in the early decades of the 20th century. credit Courtesy Egbert Benson Historical Society of Rec Hook
by Robin Cherry
How 19th century German romanticism once brought Mayan artifacts to Cruger Island of Red Hook.
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by Cynthia Owen Philip
New York struggles to define acceptable limits to the developers' thirst for natural gas.
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Local History
by Teresa Vilardi
For almost a century this family has been farming the precincts along White School House Road in Rhinbeck.
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General Interest
by Rob Rubsam
Susan Kayne of Unbridled TV and Clermont Farms is determined to change the horse culture of New York State . . . the sooner the better.
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by Mary Leonard
The Rhinebeck Science Foundation has come through on the technology front, especially for Rhinebeck's middle schoolers.
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Building & Home
by M. C. Primiano
When the parents' empty nest gets filled up with stuff: call out the dropcloths!
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by Neil Soderstrom
Ways to nurture and protect your cavity-nesting bluebirds, chickadees, house wrens, and tree swallows.
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Food & Wine
by Laura Pensiero
Spring's arrival, says Laura Pensiero, means put away the stew pot and pull out the sauté pan and think fava beans, peas & ramps!
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by Arlene Wege
Our chocolate researcher ventures across the bridge . . .
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Health & Wellness
by Naomi Kennedy
Whether considered a disease or a disorder, the musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and multiple tender points of fibromyalgia are a very real phenomenon to the millions who suffer from them.
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by Kathryn Matthews
Plastics are everywhere in our kitchen and around our foods . . . but at what cost to health?
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Dutchess/Columbia Community Businesses
At High Ridge Traditional Healing Arts, patients receive care based on highly individualized treatment protocols, centered on both the knowledge gained from this ancient healing tradition, and the techniques developed as a result of modern research. Regaining healthy balance in an environment full of stressors may require more than one mode of care—all five of the professionally practiced branches of Taoist healing arts are offered. Over 19 years of experience. 7392 S. Broadway (Rt. 9), Red Hook 845-758-2424
The Center for Healthy Aging at Northern Dutchess Hospital is a resource for patients 65 & older and their families. We provide inpatient, outpatient & transitional care for aging adults. After a full geriatric assessment, we share our insights and expert advice with patients, caregivers and primary care providers. Our director, Dr. Jodi Friedman, is a family practice physician with fellowship training and additional qualifications in geriatrics. We offer many services to assist older adults, and can tailor these services to an individual's needs. Services available include physical and occupational therapy; Parkinson's disease speech and movement program; prevention of falls program; medically based fitness center; alternative medicine therapies such as massage and acupuncture; "safe at home" assessments in conjunction with the Rhinebeck Town Board; outpatient nutritional counseling; community education and events. For more information please call. 6511 Springbrook Avenue, Rhinebeck 845-871-3500
The Gardens at Rhinebeck . . . Live simply in a wonderful community of designed and detailed condominium homes set amidst meadows and ponds and built for comfort, value, durability, and easy living. Enjoy the historic charm, abundant shopping, fine dining, and cultural events nearby in the Village of Rhinebeck. 301 Ivy Trail, Rhinebeck 845-516-4261
An accessories boutique featuring beautiful beaded and silver jewelry by Diana Brind Jewelry Design. Private line cosmetics by ChaosCosmetics. Bags by Kipling and Whiting & Davis. SugarPlum toiletries, hair ornaments, hats and more. 71 E. Market St, Rhinebeck 845-876-6729
Attorney in Rhinebeck and New York City with thirty plus years of experience. Specializing in Wills, Trusts, Estates, Elder Law, Real Estate Closings, and Tax Grievances, Income and Estate Taxes and Corporate and Business Law. Free initial consultation. PO Box 343, Astor Square, Rhinebeck 876-4433 or 1-800-845-4403
Old Farm Road R & R Psychiatry was founded by Dr. James Standefer to help those struggling with addiction to opiate pain-killers utilizing buprenorphine replacement therapy and a personalized treatment plan for a meaningful, productive way of life. 5 Old Farm Rd
Suite C2, Red Hook 888-963-4666
Come celebrate the launch of a second decade of world-class performing arts programs. Music, theater, dance, and performance for special guest artists and Bard students & faculty. See visiting artist Jack Ferver's parodied readings of screenplays on 4/3; share an evening with Neil Gaiman & Amanda Palmer on 4/6; see Euripedes' The Bacchae on 4/11-4/14; hear So Percussion on 4/12; hear the American Smphony in an all-Wagner program 4/19–4/20 and playing Mahler's Second Symphony 4/26–4/27; and to cap it off go to the 2013 Faculty Dance Concert 4/26–4/28. Sosnoff Theatre
Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson 845-758-7900
Dry stone walls, stone patios, arches, fireplaces, etc. We specialize in creating high quality masonry work; matching historic or building new. We have been working with native stone 32 years, please visit our website. Anything is possible with stone! Fully Insured, significant references. BBB member, A+ rated. 845-758-4088
Thinking of a modular home? Let us handle the headaches from start to finish. Quality work. Germantown 518-537-4521 or 518-965-1922
Shop and dine at our charming “barn” on the 500-acre Greig Farm in Upper Red Hook. Enjoy Gigi Skizza™, panini, farm fresh soups, salads, local beef burgers, daily specials. Gigi at Home provides prepared foods for easy everyday dining and entertaining at home—pick-up or drop-off. Artisanal breads and baked goods made daily on site.Also, look for our seasonal "Agriturismo" dinners. 227 Pitcher Lane, Red Hook 845-758-1999
Award-winning wines, single malt scotches, single barrel bourbons and more. Perfect for everyday consumer to collector and connoisseur. Join our discovery Club—monthly wine selections for personal education and/or corporate gift use. Friendly personalized service. Hyde Park Mall, Hyde Park 229-8177 or 1-800-322-3735
Eagle Hill Day Camp is conveniently located in the town of Elizaville, N.Y. We have a great facility with a lake, 2 pools, terrific sports fields and courts, an extensive arts program, a Climbing Tower, Go-Karts Track, Dance Studio and much, much more. Small camp groups and excellent supervision provided. A Full Buffet Lunch is included each day. Also: Dedicated gluten-free kitchen. Hours are Monday through Friday 9am–5pm, rain or shine. Camp starts this season on June 24. Partial season plans available. Call or e-mail us! White Oak Rd, Elizaville 914-725-4876
Rhinebeck at a Glance is designed to bring the Rhinebeck area to you wherever you might be. Rhinebeck at a Glance is just that connection; imagine being connected to your community, events, municipalities restaurants, publications, weather, libraries, train schedules, movies, real estate, the surrounding tourism sites of Dutchess County and more—all in one bookmark click. Anne Brown, Publisher. 845-876-3502
Former Mughal Raj owner is now in Red Hook Curry House Restaurant and Takeout. All your favorites. Traditional Hundi buffet Tuesday & Sunday nights, 5–9:30pm, all you can eat. We have good quality food: 4 stars from Poughkeepsie Journal and Daily Freeman and "Best Indian Restaurant in the October 2005 issue of Hudson Valley magazine. Try our food and we hope you enjoy it. 28 E. Market St, Red Hook 845-758-2666
Durants is a local rental company with a vast assortment of party rentals to suit any event from barbeque to black tie, collegiate to corporate, disco to debutante . . . Durants Party Rentals . . . the company to keep. 1155 Route 9, Wappingers Falls 845-298-0011
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